Video camera

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About the 📹 Video camera emoji

The 📹 Video camera emoji is part of the Objects category and the light & video group on DBEmoji. Shortcodes such as :video_camera:, :camera:, and :video: resolve to this emoji on platforms like Slack, Discord, and GitHub.

Video camera (Unicode codepoint U+1F4F9) video camera — Objects emoji.. The 📹 video camera glyph belongs to Objects, specifically the Light & video cluster. 📹 is handy in checklists, product roundups, and "what's in my bag" posts. 📹 occupies codepoint U+1F4F9 in the Unicode emoji block. Coverage started with Unicode 6.0; iOS adopted the glyph in 6.0. Typing `:video_camera:` or `:camera:` or `:video:` in chat apps usually expands to 📹. The glyph renders mostly in gray, which puts it inside the matching color filter. Tag-wise it sits alongside camera and video emojis. One tap on 📹 is all it takes — the glyph copies straight to your clipboard.

When to use 📹 Video camera

• Adding visual context to social posts, chats, and captions
• Replacing stock images with a single expressive character
• Brightening short copy where text-only feels too plain

Combinations and pairings

• Pair 📹 with camera-themed and video-themed emojis to reinforce the same vibe in one message.
• Lead a caption with 📹 for a quick visual hook, or close a sentence with it as a reaction.

How to copy the 📹 Video camera emoji

1. 1Open the emoji page. Visit the Video camera emoji page on DBEmoji to see the character, codepoint, and meaning side by side.
2. 2Tap Copy emoji. Click the "Copy emoji" button. The 📹 character is placed on your clipboard instantly — no signup, no download.
3. 3Paste anywhere. Paste into any chat app, social network, document, or text field that supports Unicode. The emoji renders using the platform's native style.

Frequently asked questions

What does the 📹 Video camera emoji mean?

The 📹 video camera glyph belongs to Objects, specifically the Light & video cluster. 📹 is handy in checklists, product roundups, and "what's in my bag" posts. 📹 occupies codepoint U+1F4F9 in the Unicode emoji block. Coverage started with Unicode 6.0; iOS adopted the glyph in 6.0. Typing `:video_camera:` or `:camera:` or `:video:` in chat apps usually expands to 📹. The glyph renders mostly in gray, which puts it inside the matching color filter. Tag-wise it sits alongside camera and video emojis. One tap on 📹 is all it takes — the glyph copies straight to your clipboard.

What is the Unicode codepoint for Video camera?

The 📹 Video camera emoji is encoded as U+1F4F9 (hex 1F4F9). It belongs to the Light & video group inside Objects.

How do I copy the 📹 emoji?

Open this page and click "Copy emoji". The 📹 character is copied to your clipboard so you can paste it into any app that supports Unicode emojis.

Does Video camera have shortcodes?

Yes. Common shortcodes include :video_camera:, :camera:, and :video:. Platforms like Slack, Discord, and GitHub render these as the 📹 emoji automatically.